The Warner sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1885-1???, 1887-12-16
POLITICS.
The Republican National Commit
tee ISSUES the Gall for the Con-
Yention In June.
THE CALL.

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To the Republican Electors Of the United
States: In accordance with usage, and
obedient to the instructions OF the Repub.
ican national convention OF 1854, il ma.
tional convention Of delegated representa-
tives OF the Republican party win be held
at the city OF Chicago, ILL.,, on Tuesday,
June 10, 1888, at noon, for the purpose OF
nominating candidates for president
and vice president to be sup.
ported at the next national election,
and for the transaction OF such other
business as may be there presented. Re-
publican electors in the several states, and
voters Without regard TO past political
atilation or differences, who l slieve in the
American principle OF a protective tariff,
for the defense and development OF home
industries and the elevation of home la
Dor; who would reduce the national taxes
ana prevent the accumulation OF the sur
plus in the treasury in harmony with this
principle; who are opposed to the attempt
now more openly ayowed han ever before,
to establish a policy which would strike
down American labor TO the level Of the
underpaid and oppressed workers OF
foreign lands; who favor q system5of
naval and coast defenses which will enable
the United States to conduct its interna-
tionai negotiations with self respeqf; who
gratefully cherish the defenders OF 4 4couu&
try; who condemn and resent the lntinti-
ed and unjust exclusion OF rapidly rowing
territories which have an indisputab.e title
to admission into the sisterhood OF states;
who are III iayor Of free schools and popu,
lar education, a free and honest ballot and
a fair ennnt. The protection OF every citizen
OF the United States in his legal rights at
home and abroad. a foreign policy that
shall! extend our trade and to
every land and CLINE, and shall properly
support the dignity OF the nation, and the
promotion of friendly and Harmonious re-
lations and intercourse between all the
states are cordially invited to unite under
this call in the formation Of a national
ticket. Each state will be entitled to four
delegates at large, and for each representa-
tive at large, two delegates, and each congress.
sional district, each territory and the Dis.
trict Of Columbia, to two delegates.
The delegates at large shall BE chosen by.
popular state conventions called on not
less than twenty days Published notica
and aot less than thirty days before the
meeting OF the national convention. The
congressional district delegates shall be
chosen In tie same mSBner as the nomina-
ton OF a member Of congress- ii made in
said districts. The territorial delegates
shall be chosen in the same manner az the
nomination OF delegates in congress ia
Indut. 4ue ueteEApeS from the DISTRICT oil
Columbus shall be chosen at 4 convention
constituted of members elected in primary
district assemblies held under the call and
direction 81 the Republican central
committee OF said district. An
alternate delegate for each delegate
III the national convention. to
act in cSse Of the absence OF the delegate,
shall be elected In the same manner and
at the same TING as the delegate Is elected.
All notices OF contests must be flied With
the national committee in writing, ae-
compahied by printed statements Of the
grounds OF contest, which shall be made
public. Preference in the order III hearing
and determining contests win be given by
the convention Id accordance with the
dates Of filing Of such notices and state.
ments with the national committee.
B. r. JONES, Chairman.
SAMUEL F~EssENDES, Secretary.